Irans Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare has fired the social security chief, days after he severely hurt national feelings with his contentious claims about a need to sell two Persian Gulf islands due to economic woes. The Ministrys PR department said in a statement Sajjad Padam, the director-general of the department of social ...

Tehran, July 17, IRNA - Tehrans former prosecutor Saeed Mortazavi will be tried after a group of workers filed complaint against him. Mostafa Tork Hamedani, the workers lawyer, told IRNA on Wednesday that Mortazavi will appear in the court after the end of holy month of Ramadan (July 29). Hamedani said that the complaint was lodged against Mortazavi ...